Canada Student Grant for Full-Time Students
The Canada Student Grant for Full-Time Students provides up to $4,200 per year in non-repayable federal funding to eligible full-time students with demonstrated financial need. It is automatically calculated when you apply for student loans through your provincial student aid office — no separate federal application is needed.
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The grant is available to students enrolled full-time at a designated post-secondary institution with demonstrated financial need.
- Full-time enrolment (at least 60% of a full course load)
- Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or protected person
- Financial need as assessed by your provincial student aid office
- Not available to students in Quebec, Nunavut, or NWT (those provinces/territories have opted out)
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